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What Causes Memory Loss And Excessive Weight Gain?
I have a friend who is experiencing memory loss, and has put on 12 pounds in one week is bloated knows something is wrong doesn t feel right and is sleeping all the time, he just recently had a small tia where he had double vision that brought him to the hospital.he has Alzheimer s disease on both sides of the family he seems loopy you can tell there is something wrong he almost seems drugged
Wed, 26 Sep 2018
Hi,
You have to take him to a neurologist at the earliest and get evaluated. You can consider an MRI scan for further assessment. Further treatment will depend on the initial evaluation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
You have to take him to a neurologist at the earliest and get evaluated. You can consider an MRI scan for further assessment. Further treatment will depend on the initial evaluation.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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